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Chicago Airport Slots Would Generate More Revenue Than Existing Machines at Las Vegas McCarran Airport, Study Says
August 21, 2019

Chicago Airport Slots Would Generate More Revenue Than Existing Machines at Las Vegas McCarran Airport, Study Says

The suggested 500 slot machines placed at O’Hare and Chicago Midway international airports could land close to $37 million a year for the Windy City. That would even surpass the revenue from slots at Las...

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DraftKings Announces Friday Grand Opening for Upstate New York Sportsbook at del Lago
August 20, 2019

DraftKings Announces Friday Grand Opening for Upstate New York Sportsbook at del Lago

The date has finally been set for DraftKings to open its sportsbook at New York’s del Lago Resort and Casino. At noon on Friday, representatives from both companies as well as local officials will be...

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Baker Mayfield Rips Giants Picking QB Daniel Jones in Article and DraftKings Creates Prop Bet Out from the Fracas
August 20, 2019

Baker Mayfield Rips Giants Picking QB Daniel Jones in Article and DraftKings Creates Prop Bet Out from the Fracas

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has never been known to hold back, and in a recent interview with GQ, he unloaded on New York Giants rookie Daniel Jones. According to the GQ feature, Mayfield, who...

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Officials Review Fatal Shooting In Laughlin, Nevada Of Armed Robbery Suspect Outside Aquarius Casino
August 20, 2019

Officials Review Fatal Shooting In Laughlin, Nevada Of Armed Robbery Suspect Outside Aquarius Casino

Authorities are examining how police handled a man who allegedly attempted early Monday to hold up the Golden Nugget and later the Aquarius casinos in Laughlin, Nevada. Following a stand-off, he was shot dead by...

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PointsBet Unveils Its First-Ever Retail Sportsbook, Plans Grand Opening Friday at Catfish Bend in Iowa
August 19, 2019

PointsBet Unveils Its First-Ever Retail Sportsbook, Plans Grand Opening Friday at Catfish Bend in Iowa

Another sportsbook has opened in Iowa, as PointsBet is now taking wagers at the Catfish Bend Casino in Burlington. While the book opened Monday, a PointsBet spokesperson told Casino.org it’s currently a “soft-launch period.” A...

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West Virginia Lottery Director Says State Not to Blame for Mobile Sports Betting Issues
August 19, 2019

West Virginia Lottery Director Says State Not to Blame for Mobile Sports Betting Issues

John Myers, the director of the West Virginia Lottery, told Casino.org Monday that his organization is not causing any delay in implementing mobile sports betting in the state. His comments come after state Del. Shawn...

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Cambodia Will Cease Issuing Online Gaming Licenses – Report
August 19, 2019

Cambodia Will Cease Issuing Online Gaming Licenses – Report

Cambodia will stop giving out licenses for online gambling in an effort to curb criminal activity in Cambodia gaming operations, according to Xinhua, the state-run news agency in China. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said...

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New Wind River Casino Executives Announce Change in Direction Stemming from Northern Arapaho Leaders in Wyoming
August 19, 2019

New Wind River Casino Executives Announce Change in Direction Stemming from Northern Arapaho Leaders in Wyoming

The new CEO of the Wind River Hotel and Casino announced some changes that are coming for the flagship property owned by Wyoming’s Northern Arapaho tribe. In a tribal public meeting held earlier this month,...

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Israeli Sports Tech Firm Gets $23M in Funding, Eyes US Sports Betting Market for New Ventures
August 18, 2019

Israeli Sports Tech Firm Gets $23M in Funding, Eyes US Sports Betting Market for New Ventures

WSC Sports, an Israeli tech company that recently announced $23 million in investment funding, has its eye on the American sports betting market, according to Forbes. The company uses artificial intelligence to create personalized videos...

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Del Lago Casino in Upstate New York Now Has Sole Owner After Wilmot Family Cashes Out
August 18, 2019

Del Lago Casino in Upstate New York Now Has Sole Owner After Wilmot Family Cashes Out

The Wilmot family, known for its development projects in upstate New York, announced last week that it was getting out of the gaming business by selling its 50 percent stake in the del Lago Resort...

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